Kathryn Slay Barber

10/15/1927 - 06/01/2021

Obituary For Kathryn Slay Barber

Mrs. Kathryn Slay Barber 93, of LaFayette, Alabama died Tuesday June 1, 2021 at East Alabama Medical Center after a short illness.

She was born in Chambers County October 15, 1927 to the late Guy Slay and the late Lennie Slay. She worked many jobs throughout her life, including the Lanett Cotton Mill, TREC, in LaFayette and retired from Farmers And Merchants Bank after 20 years of service. She was an active member of Penton Church Of God for many years and taught Sunday School and led the singing among other things.

Funeral services will be held at Penton Church Of God at 3 PM on Friday June 4, 2021. Visitation will be from 1 PM until 3 PM at the church prior to the service.

Graveside services will follow at LaFayette Cemetery with Rev. Mike Campbell officiating.

She is survived by her Sister Rebecca (Ralph) Meadows of Montgomery, Al., Brother Richard (Martha) Slay of Penton, Al., 2 Daughters Charlotte (Steve) Fulghum, Cathy (Van) Joyner, 5 Grandchildren Brandon (Megan) Fulghum of Tallassee, Al., Tori (Chad) Brinson of Auburn, Al., Ashley (Joe) Young of Winter Haven, Fl., Kelly (Adam) Hurst of LaFayette, Al., Jared (Amber) Joyner of Lake Wales, Fl., and 13 Great Grandchildren Landon, Brayden, Carson Joyner, Kennedy, Rylan & Everett Brinson, Hayden & Halle Hurst, Lily & Lila-Kate Fulghum, Maci, Presley & Stella Young.

She was preceded in death by her Parents, Husband Bill Barber, Daughter Alice Victoria Barber and 2 Sons Stacey & Tracey who were born prematurely.

Her greatest joy in life came from serving and giving to others. She loved to bake and share with friends and family. She was well known for her delicious teacakes. She will be greatly missed by family and friends.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Penton Church Of God P.O. Box 185 LaFayette, Alabama 36862, please specify on your check that it is in her memory.

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